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Scientists Name Giant Sea Predator Tylosaurus rex

The peer-reviewed naming reshapes mosasaur taxonomy, reveals serrated teeth, documents bone injuries that point to powerful predation, highlights North Texas as a key fossil source.

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4w ago

Tiny Spanish Dinosaur Foskeia Pelendonum Formally Described, Recasting Parts of the Ornithischian Family Tree

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5mo ago

115-Million-Year-Old Australian Fossil Reveals Early Emergence of Giant Oceanic Sharks

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8mo ago

Europe’s Longest Sauropod Trackway Unearthed at Oxfordshire Quarry

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8mo ago

First Fossilized ‘Butt-Drag’ Trace Identified, Likely Left by a Rock Hyrax 126,000 Years Ago

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9mo ago

Museum Fossil From Wales Named New Triassic Theropod, Newtonsaurus Cambrensis

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9mo ago

Nagaland Fossils Tie Antarctic Ice Growth to Early Indian Monsoon Intensification

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9mo ago

Oldest Ankylosaur Revealed With Meter-Long Neck Spikes and Early Tail Weapon

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9mo ago

New Moroccan Fossil Reveals Early Ankylosaur's Extreme Spikes and Tail Weapon

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10mo ago

Scientists Name Shark-Like Oligocene Whale Janjucetus dullardi

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10mo ago

Scientists Name New Long-Necked Plesiosaur From Germany’s Jurassic Fossil Beds

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11mo ago

Denver Museum Unveils 67.5-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Vertebra Found 763 Feet Underground

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Megalodon Was a Flexible Supercarnivore, New Study Shows

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160-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal Pterosaurs’ Transition to Terrestrial Life

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last yr.

113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Fossil Identified as Oldest Known Ant

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last yr.

200-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprints Discovered at Australian High School

Fossils

Scientists Name Giant Sea Predator Tylosaurus rex

Study Links Tiny T. Rex Arms to Evolution of Massive Robust Skulls

Study Shows Smaller Tyrannosaur Scavenged a Larger One

Giant Cretaceous Octopuses May Have Ruled the Seas, Science Study Finds

Giant Cretaceous Octopuses Identified From 27 Fossil Beaks

Tiny Spanish Dinosaur Foskeia Pelendonum Formally Described, Recasting Parts of the Ornithischian Family Tree

115-Million-Year-Old Australian Fossil Reveals Early Emergence of Giant Oceanic Sharks

Europe’s Longest Sauropod Trackway Unearthed at Oxfordshire Quarry

First Fossilized ‘Butt-Drag’ Trace Identified, Likely Left by a Rock Hyrax 126,000 Years Ago

Museum Fossil From Wales Named New Triassic Theropod, Newtonsaurus Cambrensis

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Nagaland Fossils Tie Antarctic Ice Growth to Early Indian Monsoon Intensification

Oldest Ankylosaur Revealed With Meter-Long Neck Spikes and Early Tail Weapon

New Moroccan Fossil Reveals Early Ankylosaur's Extreme Spikes and Tail Weapon

Scientists Name Shark-Like Oligocene Whale Janjucetus dullardi

Scientists Name New Long-Necked Plesiosaur From Germany’s Jurassic Fossil Beds

Denver Museum Unveils 67.5-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Vertebra Found 763 Feet Underground

Megalodon Was a Flexible Supercarnivore, New Study Shows

160-Million-Year-Old Footprints Reveal Pterosaurs’ Transition to Terrestrial Life

113-Million-Year-Old Hell Ant Fossil Identified as Oldest Known Ant

200-Million-Year-Old Dinosaur Footprints Discovered at Australian High School

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